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  • noun Plural form of claymore.

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Examples

  • Area denial weapons, NOT NERVE AGENTS, but perimeter ones such as claymores and anti personnel mines will be a rather large benefit at night when laagered up. 9 thats not PISSED EITHER

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Barnes and Noble Challenge. 2010

  • Yes | No | Report from 16gapheasantphiend wrote 46 weeks 3 days ago you dont need to worry about the gun fight if you take the correct precautions such as ap mines, claymores driveway alarms etc, lol oh and dont forget to leave the dogs squeeky toys in front of all entry points!

    The Rules of Gunfighting 2009

  • Protect it from the taxman with barbed wire, claymores, and automatic weapons.

    Matthew Yglesias » Clinging to Religion 2010

  • Yes | No | Report from 16gapheasantphiend wrote 46 weeks 3 days ago you dont need to worry about the gun fight if you take the correct precautions such as ap mines, claymores driveway alarms etc, lol oh and dont forget to leave the dogs squeeky toys in front of all entry points!

    The Rules of Gunfighting 2009

  • Elsewhere, the game now features three categories of gear – lethal (grenades, claymores, etc), tactical (smoke bombs and other diversionary items) and equipment.

    Call of Duty: Black Ops - multiplayer details revealed 2010

  • It's held in a castle, family seat of the dukes of Hamilton, and the place is loaded with claymores, family portraits, an in-house dungeon, four-poster beds and even Mary Queen of Scots' death mask.

    Ed Miliband is more of a wuss than I thought Simon Hoggart 2010

  • Now, weapons are hot and the GOP Delta forces are praying the Dems walk again through their pre-set mortar firing solutions and, under fire, fall back to the only place where there is any cover, only to find M-18 claymores waiting.

    ObamaCare Decision Deadline Looms | RedState 2010

  • Margaret McLean had once remarked to Joanne that had Scottish men been gifted with the graces of Rudolph Valentino, they might be forgiven, but with a culture of claymores instead of scimitars, what could you expect?

    A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010

  • The narrative is set in 18th century Scotland with "deadly claymores flashing above plaid and tartan," and "clan-cries of the gillies, charging with their chiefs."

    “Living hand to mouth. . .” 2008

  • The right bait pile plus claymores ... then any number of the excellent rifle or smoothbore choices mentioned above.

    How to Shoot a Vampire 2008

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